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A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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Dawson's Diorama N.o 8. The British Queen, a first rate Steam Ship, which on holding up to the light changes to her Majesty Queen Victoria, attired in her Robes of State.
London Published by T. Dawson, 39, Bedford S.t Covent Garden [n.d., c.1840].
Scarce lithograph with hand colour, 145 x 185mm (50¾ x 7¼"), prepared as a transparency, mounted on card with title underneath.
A view of a paddle steamer transforms to a portrait of Queen Victoria when held up to the light.
[Ref: 64465] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT) view all images for this item
London Published by T. Dawson, 39, Bedford S.t Covent Garden [n.d., c.1840].
Scarce lithograph with hand colour, 145 x 185mm (50¾ x 7¼"), prepared as a transparency, mounted on card with title underneath.
A view of a paddle steamer transforms to a portrait of Queen Victoria when held up to the light.
[Ref: 64465] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT) view all images for this item
Sea Weeds. Flying-Fish Chase. Plate 2, Vol. 1.
I. Basire sculp.
[London: Thomas Astley, c.1745.]
Engraving. 245 x 180mm (9¾ x 7"). Narrow bottom margin, folds.
Two maritime scenes on one plate. The upper scene shows three ships at sea with depictions of Sargossa and Trombas seaweeds, as reported off South Africa by Cornelis de Houtman in 1595-1597). The lower scene depicts seabirds chasing flying fish. From John Green's 'A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels'.
[Ref: 64422] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
I. Basire sculp.
[London: Thomas Astley, c.1745.]
Engraving. 245 x 180mm (9¾ x 7"). Narrow bottom margin, folds.
Two maritime scenes on one plate. The upper scene shows three ships at sea with depictions of Sargossa and Trombas seaweeds, as reported off South Africa by Cornelis de Houtman in 1595-1597). The lower scene depicts seabirds chasing flying fish. From John Green's 'A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels'.
[Ref: 64422] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
End of the Irish Invasion; _ or _ the Destruction of the French Armada.
J.s G.y [James Gillray] inv et f.
Pub.d Jany [illegible] 1799 by H. Humphrey New Bond Street. Pub.d Jan.y 20.th 1797, by H. Humphrey, New bond Street.
Coloured etchinbg. Sheet 265 x 375mm (10½ x 14¾"). Trimmed to image on two sides, to printed border on left, into plate at bottom.
A satire of the attempted French invasion of Ireland in 1796. The French ships, one with the figurehead of Fox, are floundering in rough seas whipped up by windheads with the faces of Pitt, Dundas, Grenville, and Windham.
BM Satires 8979.
[Ref: 64703] £460.00
J.s G.y [James Gillray] inv et f.
Pub.d Jany [illegible] 1799 by H. Humphrey New Bond Street. Pub.d Jan.y 20.th 1797, by H. Humphrey, New bond Street.
Coloured etchinbg. Sheet 265 x 375mm (10½ x 14¾"). Trimmed to image on two sides, to printed border on left, into plate at bottom.
A satire of the attempted French invasion of Ireland in 1796. The French ships, one with the figurehead of Fox, are floundering in rough seas whipped up by windheads with the faces of Pitt, Dundas, Grenville, and Windham.
BM Satires 8979.
[Ref: 64703] £460.00